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Colombo to Omanthai

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By car (267 km)
4 h 34 min
267 km.
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4 h 34 min
267 km.
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Transport providers

Airlines

Cinnamon Air

Phone:
+94 11 2 475 475
Website:
cinnamonair.com/
Plane from Bandaranaike International Airport to Sigiriya
Ave. Duration:
30 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$206.52–$434.78

Train operators

Sri Lanka Railways

Phone:
+94 11 4 600 111
Website:
seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
Train from Colombo Fort to Omanthai
Ave. Duration:
5h 29m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$1.41–$4.67

Bus operators

NCG Express

Phone:
+94 76 714 8292
Email:
Website:
ncgexpress.lk/
Bus from Pettah to Omanthai
Ave. Duration:
4h 25m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$7.61

National Transport Commission

Phone:
0112587372
Email:
Website:
ntc.gov.lk/
Bus from Dambulla to Vavuniya
Ave. Duration:
3h 40m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$0.92–$1.63
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Vavuniya
Ave. Duration:
7h
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$2.17–$4.62

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Colombo to Omanthai?

The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Omanthai is to train which costs $1.41 - $4.67 and takes 5h 29m.

What is the fastest way to get from Colombo to Omanthai?

The fastest way to get from Colombo to Omanthai is to bus which takes 4h 25m and costs $7.61 .

Is there a direct bus between Colombo and Omanthai?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Pettah and arriving at Omanthai. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Colombo and Omanthai?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Colombo Fort and arriving at Omanthai. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 29m.

How far is it from Colombo to Omanthai?

The distance between Colombo and Omanthai is 286 km. The road distance is 267.2 km.

How do I travel from Colombo to Omanthai without a car?

The best way to get from Colombo to Omanthai without a car is to bus which takes 4h 25m and costs $7.61 .

How long does it take to get from Colombo to Omanthai?

The bus from Pettah to Omanthai takes 4h 25m including transfers and departs three times a day.

Where do I catch the Colombo to Omanthai bus from?

Colombo to Omanthai bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Pettah station.

Where do I catch the Colombo to Omanthai train from?

Colombo to Omanthai train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Colombo Fort station.

Train or bus from Colombo to Omanthai?

The best way to get from Colombo to Omanthai is to bus which takes 4h 25m and costs $7.61 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $1.41 - $4.67 and takes 5h 29m.

Where does the Colombo to Omanthai bus arrive?

Colombo to Omanthai bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Omanthai station.

Where does the Colombo to Omanthai train arrive?

Colombo to Omanthai train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Omanthai station.

Can I drive from Colombo to Omanthai?

Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Omanthai is 267 km. It takes approximately 4h 35m to drive from Colombo to Omanthai.

Where can I stay near Omanthai?

There are seven+ hotels available in Omanthai. Prices start at $22.60 per night.
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